Michael Hillerby

Michael Hillerby is the Director of Legislative Affairs for Kaempfer Crowell, a Nevada law firm with offices in Carson City, Las Vegas and Reno.

Michael has been lobbying in Nevada since 1991, and has extensive experience with the Nevada Legislature, a variety of regulatory boards and commissions, as well as county and local governments.  He has represented clients in the healthcare, insurance, technology, government, manufacturing, design and real estate development industries, telecommunications, energy and transportation sectors, among others.

He served as Chief of Staff to former Nevada Governor Kenny Guinn. Michael was responsible for the day-to-day management of the Governor’s Office, oversight of the Cabinet and the various agencies of state government, as well as advising the Governor on policy and strategy. His duties included lobbying on behalf of the Governor’s budget and agency priorities and being the primary liaison between the Governor and the Nevada Legislature.

Michael is a member of the board and Past Chairman of The Advocacy Group, the premier municipal, state, federal and international government and public affairs organization in the world.  He has served on the Reno Phil Board of Trustees, is a Past-Chair of the Nevada Museum of Art, and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Friends of the Nevada Governor’s Mansion.